Launch Test Technician - Flight Hardware & Env Tests

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a hands-on engineer technician to provide tactical and technical support across engineering and manufacturing. You will work with environmental test equipment, perform acceptance tests on flight hardware, and assist in the design, construction, and checkout of test setups.

You will operate diagnostic tools, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic test equipment, and collaborate with test engineers to document clear instructions, manage risk, and support multiple test

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent organizational skills including prioritization and status reporting.
• Ability to self-start and work in ambiguity with colleagues and management.
• Experience with drawings, shop orders, and detailed work instructions.
• Experience with electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic test equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and climb stairs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team to operate and maintain environmental test equipment for acceptance testing of flight hardware.
• Perform acceptance tests on flight hardware per written instructions.
• Conduct environmental stress screening (thermal, vibration, and pressure) per procedures.
• Assist with installation, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of vibration tables, thermal chambers, and pressure systems.
• Coordinate with test engineers and engage with management on daily test activities.
• Clean and maintain machines, equipment and work areas per 5S and the maintenance program.
• Configure test setups, fixtures, and instrumentation per test plans and standards.
• Collaborate with Test Engineers to detail work instructions clearly.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate cost, schedule, and technical risks.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Self-motivation

Safety-conscious

Education

Associate or technical degree in a relevant field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Test equipment handling

Gages/instruments

MS Office

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a hands-on engineer technician to provide tactical and technical support across engineering and manufacturing. You will work with environmental test equipment, perform acceptance tests on flight hardware, and assist in the design, construction, and checkout of test setups.

You will operate diagnostic tools, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic test equipment, and collaborate with test engineers to document clear instructions, manage risk, and support multiple test